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Faecalibacterium prausnitzii phylotypes in type two diabetic, obese, and lean control subjects.
Beneficial microbes - 1 Sept 2016
Hippe B, Remely M, Aumueller E, Pointner A, Magnet U, Haslberger A G
Abstract excerpt
Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is one of the main butyrate producers in the healthy human gut. Information on its genetic diversity is lacking, although two genetic phylotypes have been differentiated. In the present study, F. prausnitzii phylotypes were examined in faeces of obese and type two diabetes with similar eating behaviour compared to a lean control group. The purpose of the study was to analyse if an...
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